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OBJECT DF (60569)
COSPAR: 2024-149DF | Alt Name: PICO-1B1+
DECAYED
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Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
60569
International Designator
2024-149DF
Decay Date
2/2/2026
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Basic Satellite Info
Name
OBJECT DF
Alternative Name
PICO-1B1+
Type
Payload
Status
Decayed
Owner
APOGEO
Country
Italy
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
Summary
Apologies, there is no summary for this satellite yet. I am working to generate these for every object in the catalog, but it is going to take time.
Physical Characteristics
Length
0.03
Diameter
0.1
Span
0.1
Dry Mass
0.5
Launch Mass
0.5
Shape
Box
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Technical Details
Payload
PICO-1B-6
Purpose
Unknown
Mission
Unknown
Manufacturer
APOGEO
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
Cubesat 0.3U
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Unknown
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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